The baby name Ersin is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /erˈsin/ (Turkish); approx. 'ehr-SEEN' in English.
Ersin is Turkish in Origin.
The baby name Ersin is a Male name , 2 syllables long and is pronounced IPA: /erˈsin/ (Turkish); approx. 'ehr-SEEN' in English.
Ersin is Turkish in Origin.
Ersin is a masculine Turkish given name formed from er, meaning “man, brave one, soldier,” combined with the optative ending -sin, which expresses a wish or blessing. As a result, it is commonly interpreted as “may he become a brave man” or “may he attain (his goal/maturity).” The name reflects a traditional Turkish practice of bestowing aspirational “wish-names” that invoke character and destiny.
Used across Anatolia and the Turkish diaspora, Ersin rose to broad familiarity in the mid-to-late 20th century and remains recognizable today. Notable bearers include Ersin Tatar, president of Northern Cyprus, and several Turkish athletes and artists. Variants and related names built on the er- element include Ersan, Ersen, Ersel, Erkan, and Erdem; spelling is stable in Latin script, with no diacritics. The name carries connotations of courage, resilience, and successful attainment - qualities parents hope their sons will embody.
Based on birth registration data from national statistics agencies.
| Country | Gender | Year | Rank | Born | of |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BG | 0 | #79 | 4 | 1,799 | |
| KZ | 0 | #92 | 3 | 1,452 | |
| SD | 0 | #102 | 1 | 2,130 | |
| QA | 0 | #106 | 1 | 7,011 | |
| GE | Boys | 0 | #110 | 1 | 2,055 |
| TR | 0 | #113 | 21,568 | 19,440 | |
| KZ | Boys | 0 | #122 | 251 | 6,578 |
| IQ | 0 | #133 | 1 | 3,533 | |
| BG | Boys | 0 | #135 | 99 | 3,850 |
| RS | Boys | 0 | #150 | 5 | 2,277 |
| RU | 0 | #193 | 2 | 3,641 | |
| DK | 0 | #201 | 6 | 5,198 | |
| SI | Boys | 0 | #210 | 2 | 3,402 |
| LU | Boys | 0 | #220 | 1 | 4,970 |
| BG | Girls | 0 | #229 | 3 | 3,559 |
| GR | Boys | 0 | #248 | 20 | 6,912 |
| AL | Boys | 0 | #300 | 4 | 5,122 |
| JP | Boys | 0 | #302 | 2 | 7,909 |
| CZ | Boys | 0 | #305 | 1 | 6,530 |
| DK | Boys | 0 | #306 | 20 | 7,401 |
| SA | 0 | #312 | 1 | 10,560 | |
| KZ | Girls | 0 | #325 | 8 | 5,862 |
| DK | Girls | 0 | #329 | 1 | 7,429 |
| CN | Boys | 0 | #331 | 1 | 9,639 |
| PL | Boys | 0 | #337 | 4 | 6,459 |
| Austria | Boys | 0 | #359 | 84 | 2,180 |
| MU | Boys | 0 | #367 | 3 | 8,477 |
| France | Boys | 2019 | #388 | 7 | 2,886 |
| Germany | 0 | #406 | 32 | 2,542 | |
| SD | Boys | 0 | #462 | 5 | 10,523 |
| CR | Boys | 0 | #509 | 2 | 10,188 |
| RU | Boys | 0 | #521 | 6 | 12,621 |
| RU | Girls | 0 | #523 | 1 | 11,913 |
| IR | Girls | 0 | #545 | 1 | 8,334 |
| LY | 0 | #556 | 4 | 12,703 | |
| PS | Boys | 0 | #559 | 3 | 10,655 |
| Germany | Boys | 0 | #561 | 458 | 5,697 |
| IR | Boys | 0 | #562 | 4 | 10,162 |
| CM | Boys | 0 | #575 | 1 | 12,054 |
| BH | 0 | #587 | 1 | 17,937 | |
| IL | Boys | 0 | #622 | 4 | 10,983 |
| IQ | Boys | 0 | #643 | 25 | 13,071 |
| Finland | Boys | 2026 | #675 | 8 | 3,552 |
| CL | Boys | 0 | #700 | 1 | 13,390 |
| QA | Boys | 0 | #740 | 4 | 18,093 |
| NL | Boys | 0 | #777 | 175 | 5,873 |
| KW | Boys | 0 | #799 | 8 | 18,755 |
| Germany | Girls | 0 | #827 | 12 | 4,949 |
| OM | Boys | 0 | #914 | 5 | 17,948 |
| EG | Boys | 0 | #924 | 2 | 15,035 |
| PE | Boys | 0 | #926 | 1 | 14,506 |
| NL | Girls | 0 | #946 | 10 | 5,933 |
| CO | Boys | 0 | #981 | 1 | 15,656 |
| NG | Boys | 0 | #1,000 | 2 | 16,906 |
| EG | Girls | 0 | #1,009 | 1 | 14,742 |
| SA | Girls | 0 | #1,014 | 1 | 25,931 |
| MY | Girls | 0 | #1,072 | 1 | 24,821 |
| DZ | 0 | #1,083 | 94 | 20,130 | |
| AE | Boys | 0 | #1,141 | 3 | 22,615 |
| MA | 0 | #1,198 | 2 | 20,986 | |
| ZA | Boys | 0 | #1,272 | 1 | 25,619 |
| IT | Boys | 0 | #1,442 | 30 | 10,046 |
| SA | Boys | 0 | #1,551 | 64 | 28,008 |
Ersin is popular in 45 countries — most recent births per country:
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